Holiday houses in Vararo

Villa Giuditta Pasta Lakefront Home

Wake beneath a 13th-century curved stone ceiling. Find an industrial-style kitchen nestled behind sprawling internal arches. Drink in magnificent lake and mountain views from a shady hammock. Step straight into Lake Como from sunny garden terraces. CIR: 013026-CNI–00010 The ground-floor home forms part of a 13th-century villa that was bought in 1830 by celebrated soprano Giuditta Pasta. Take a boat, or walk to Torno to find a bar, cafe, shop, and restaurants. Como is a short drive, and public transport is close by. The apartment is 5 km from Como, 2 km from Torno, 40 km from Milan, 38 km from Lugano. It can be reached by public transport: the C30 C31 C32 buses leave approximately every hour from Como San Giovanni railway station, Como Lago Ferrovie Nord or from Piazza Matteotti towards Como- Bellagio, take about 8 minutes to reach the Blevio - Decorations Savio stop, about 100 m from the house. Pleasant alternative to traditional public transport can be the use of the boats of the navigation of Lake Como, starting from Piazza Cavour in the direction of Torno, from where walking for about 15 minutes you will reach the destination. PLEASE ALLOW ME TO HIGHLY RECOMMEND THE SMALLEST AND CHEAPEST CAR TO MOVE COMFORTABLY, SINCE PUBLIC TRANSPORT AND TAXIS ARE NOT COMFORTABLE IN OUR AREAS The apartment is 5 km from Como, 2 km from Torno, 40 km from Milan, 38 km from Lugano. It can be reached by public transport: buses C30 C31 C32 departing approximately every hour from the Como San Giovanni railway station, Como Lago Ferrovie Nord or from Piazza Matteotti towards Como-Bellagio, take about 8 minutes to reach the Blevio stop - Decorations Savio, about 100 m away from the house. A pleasant alternative to traditional public transport may be the use of Lake Como navigation boats, departing from Piazza Cavour in the direction of Torno, from where walking for about 15 minutes you will reach the destination. I ALLOW ME TO STRONGLY RECOMMEND THE SMALLEST AND CHEAPEST CAR, TO MOVE INDEPENDENTLY, AS IN OUR AREA PUBLIC TRANSPORT AND TAXIS ARE NOT COFORTABLE Villa Pasta The villa was built in the early XIX cen- tury and was bought in 1830 by the famous opera singer Giuditta Pasta hosting space for its several guests. In the park the fol lowing built: the studio painting of Clelia, Giuditta's daughter, who attended the Brera Academy in Milan; the cafe-house, a small cave to cool in the summer; the wooden theater where Giuditta practised singing. Captain Wilhelm Locke, grandson of the famous philosopher, drowned in front of his wife and other guests in the lake area in front of the villa. Later his daughter erected a gravestone in his memory. In the small ceme- tery of Blevio it is possible to visit the grave of Giuditta Pasta who died in 1865.

Luxury lake view apartment

Brand new Luxurious apartment in the centre of Como, overlooking the lake. Positioned next to the famous Piazza de Gasperi where you'll find the Funicolare to Brunate, lake's fairy and restaurants. The modern designed condo is on the Second floor with an elevator directly to the apartment. Large bedroom with double bed, fully equipped kitchen, Italian style living room, sunny balcony and bathroom with shower. Experience the Italian prestige lifestyle of Como while relaxing with the lake's view.

Picturesque, Historic Villa with Island Views

Gaze over stunning 180-degree views of islands on Lago Maggiore from the expansive, floor-to-ceiling windows of this lovely, 230-year-old rustic stone villa. Antique furnishings perfectly complement the historic architecture. The house is on 3 floors so a fair bit of walking up and down stairs is required. The main bedroom is on the upper floor and the 2nd bedroom (two single beds) and bathroom on the lowest floor. Ideal for couples and families but not for the elderly or groups of 4 adults.

★Lovely Cascina. Stunning Lake Views & Sun Deck★

Exquisitely refurbished farmhouse, conveniently situated only a 4-minute drive from both the lake and the charming town of Cernobbio. This villa offers stunning lake vistas from the expansive sun deck adjoining each bedroom, as well as from the spacious yard adorned with olive, pomegranate, and cherry trees. The property features a delightful shaded pergola, ideal for al fresco dining with loved ones. Inside, the house boasts a roomy living area, complemented by a convenient parking space.

Villa Rina - Luxury Villa on Lake Lugano

Luxurious villa on the shore of lake Lugano offering guests stunning views, rich nature and a relaxing experience. The villa accommodates nine persons in a magnificent three-floor house with classic and antique furniture. The marble floors and statues complement the classic interior of the ground and first floors, while the wooden ceiling and parquet on the 2nd floor give guests a sense of mountain comfort. Porto Ceresio is a lovely Lombardian village, right on the border with Switzerland.

Private wing in Liberty villa with park

Elegant villa with terrace and balconies located within its own park in Sant'Ambrogio, one of the most exclusive residential neighborhoods in Varese. A 10-minute drive from Sacro Monte (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) and 40 minutes from Lago di Como, ideal destinations for walks, swims and bike rides. Well connected to the historic center of Varese: bus stop at 200mt. We have two dogs and a wolf: if you are afraid, please note that they run free around so it's impossible not to meet them.

Charming Loft

Strategically positioned on the Lombardy side of Lago Maggiore, the Loft di Charme is only 1h driving from Milano Malpensa Airport, and just few minutes driving from the cozy towns of Luino, Porto Valtravaglia and Laveno Mombello and there is a great offer of services and things to do in the area. The property has been recently renewed with a special attention to every single detail (I am super passionate of design!) and is the perfect location for a romantic and relaxing gateway.

The house of the Fox and the Badger

'La casa della volpe e il tasso' is a delightful, simple accommodation option that offers all the comforts you need to enjoy a relaxing stay. It is located in the picturesque village of Vararo, a hamlet of Cittiglio at an altitude of 725 metres. This solution is suitable for all people looking for peace and quiet, away from the city routine. You will find routes suitable for all hiking skill levels. (There is no Wi-Fi by choice, and there is very little signal inside the house.)

Chloe's Cottage Surrounded by Nature

Enjoy a peaceful getaway in a pleasant refuge surrounded by nature. Located in an enchanting setting on a mountain at 700 meters, in a small mountain village that still has its typical rural homes and rustic courtyards, with spectacular views of the surrounding mountains and Lake Varese, just 20 minutes from Lake Maggiore. An ideal place for people who love nature, relaxation, walking and hiking. Renovated in 2021 in the pop art style and equipped with all amenities.

IL NIDO – the world from a porthole

Il Nido is a structure made entirely of natural wood, 20 square meters, designed specifically for 2 people and equipped with all comforts. It is perched on the rock, with a small solarium garden, and to live a unique experience, it also has an outdoor jacuzzi tub with water that you will have to heat with the special wood stove, NOT AVAILABLE FROM 12 JANUARY TO 10 FEBRUARY. From every corner you have a wonderful view of Lake Como and the mountains that surround it.

Rustic Private Cottage front Lake w/ BOAT

You arrive by boat. No road, no car, no traffic — just a red cottage on the water in a village that time forgot, and the boat is yours for the whole stay (no licence needed). Two bedrooms, a fireplace, a covered terrace over the lake, and a garden of old trees with a wood-fired pizza oven and BBQ. Kayak and paddleboard included. A full briefing on arrival, and we're a message away for anything. This isn't a resort. It's the lake, your own boat, and your own pace.

La Biloba

This detached villa offers unrivalled views of the lake and the mountains, providing breathtaking scenery every day. Situated in a peaceful, green area, bathed in sunshine and surrounded by nature, it is an oasis of tranquillity just a short walk from local amenities. The village’s historic centre, with all its attractions and conveniences, is just a 5-minute walk away. Access by car is easy, ensuring convenience and privacy in a unique and privileged setting.